Comment Re:SMS is the reason there are no notifications (Score 1, Troll) 267
If it were about protecting AT&T's SMS cash cow, then why would Apple be offering a free push notification service in September? That'll work well for notification capability of lots of apps, not just IM.
http://www.engadget.com/2008/06/09/iphone-push-notification-service-for-devs-announced/
